Author |
Garnett, Richard, 1835-1906 |
Title |
The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales
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Contents |
The twilight of the gods -- The potion of Lao-Taze -- Abdallah the Adite -- Ananda the miracle worker -- The city of philosophers -- The demon pope -- The cupbearer -- The wisdom of the Indians -- The dumb oracle -- Duke Virgil -- The claw -- Alexander the ratcatcher -- The rewards of industry -- Madame Lucifer -- The talismans -- The elixir of life -- The poet of Panopolis -- The purple head -- The firefly -- Pan's wand -- A page from the book of folly -- The bell of Saint Euschemon -- Bishop Addo and Bishop Gaddo -- The philosopher and the butterflies -- Truth and her companions -- The three palaces -- New readings in biography -- The poison maid -- Notes.
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Credits |
Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
Satire
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Subject |
Short stories, English
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Subject |
Mythology -- Fiction
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Subject |
Legends -- Fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
10095 |
Release Date |
Nov 1, 2003 |
Most Recently Updated |
Oct 1, 2022 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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